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Death toll in last week’s Hindu-Muslim clashes rises to eight.

The pair are blocked in China over song referencing Taiwan, COVID, forced labor and Winnie the Pooh.

Country also will allow some vaccinated foreign tourists on Langkawi Island, from Nov. 15.

Manila has lodged at least 153 note verbales in 2021, Department of Foreign Affairs says.

Dozens of assailants mounted the attack, the deadliest in Rohingya camps in years.

The building, in the country’s first smart city, was finished in defiance of a court order, environmentalists allege.

Supermax Corp. says it has been working since 2019 to meet International Labor Organization standards.

Meanwhile, Malaysia says regional bloc needs to rethink principle of non-interference in members’ affairs.

Palm-oil plantations occupy 3.12 million hectares of Indonesia’s national forest estate.

People in need of aid in Myanmar have tripled since coup, Refugees International.

One poll put Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s job rating at 68.5 percent.

Tough rhetoric could be response to recent defense agreement between U.S., U.K. and Australia, observers say.

DOJ report proves president “not remiss” on rights pledge, spokesman says.

The announcement follows the bloc’s decision to bar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing, citing a lack of cooperation.

Two recent reports by watchdogs make clear just how bad the situation is becoming.

Department turns cases over to National Bureau of Investigation for further action.

Indonesian thinkers are confident they can deal with China through dialogue, one analyst says.

An exact date for the management takeover of humanitarian activities on the island has not been set.

Many citizens and anti-corruption activists are upset at the ruling and aghast that the prosecution did not object.

Australia’s plan to acquire nuclear-powered submarines could start arms race, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur reiterate.

Kuala Lumpur said ship’s activity was “inconsistent with Malaysia’s Exclusive Economic Zone Act.”

The Suralaya plant in Java is one of Southeast Asia's biggest but it is polluting the surrounding area, locals say.

Adzrimar Sali Ammat (also known as Abu Omar or Guru Adin) served as a ransom negotiator, police say.

Police operation was the second major – and deadly – counter-narcotics raid since last month.

Burmese junta-appointed Foreign Ministry says it is “extremely disappointed” with decision and alleges it was taken without consensus.

A Hindu man was killed during the third day of protests over alleged Quran desecration.

Decision comes after Burmese military refused to allow bloc’s envoy to meet all parties, as was agreed.

After deadly shootouts, government forces have cleared a marshland of rebels holed up there, Thai military says.

The vice president’s slate of senate candidates includes Sen. Leila de Lima, other critics of the president.

Russian president says “non-regional powers” should not interfere in disputes about the sea.